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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Michigan

The median plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Michigan earns $37,600 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,566 a month.

10th percentile
$32,400
25th percentile
$35,100
Median percentile
$37,600
75th percentile
$44,990
90th percentile
$51,850

Based on 3,330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$30,794 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,600
Federal income tax−$2,332
Social Security + Medicare−$2,876
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,598
Monthly take-home$2,566
Every two weeks$1,184

Does it go far here?

$39,078Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

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JobMedian pay
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Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

All plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan